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There's one general truth about the relationships between auto makers and their suppliers that doesn't change: The better the two sides work together, the more likely both sides will be successful.

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Focusing the efforts of research and development activities is a tough balancing act, as there are so many factors other than budget constraints that have to be accounted for.

In a world where more vehicles are produced without spares, many thought runflats would have grown more by now.

The auto industry, with the help of some national governments around the world, is rapidly plunging into a massive bet on vehicle electrification with little or no consumer demand.

A little more than two years have passed since the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry's Occupational Safety and Health program signed a joint settlement with Goodyear and the United Steelworkers to settle a whole array of violations stemming from four fatal accidents at the tire maker's factory in Danville, Va.

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is one firm that is taking a proactive approach to make sure that the fast-growing trend of electrification doesn't leave it behind, sealing deals that bring it the know-how to participate in this business of the not-so-distant future.

The buying habits of younger generations are impacting every aspect of retail: Think rise of Amazon and fall of Sears. What does this mean for the tire and auto industries?